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Food Truck Market: ZIP 90745

Opportunity Score
85 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 90745 sits in the above-average walkability at 13.8/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 45% above the national median — $107,988 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 90745 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 57,397 and household incomes well above the national median ($107,988). There are 84 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

57,397
Population
$107,988
Median Income
+45% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 90745.

27
Sit-Down Restaurants
4.7 per 10K residents
57
Fast Food / Counter
9.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.

$1,845
Median Gross Rent
$680 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$980 K deposits

What to Expect Here

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits